[Tagging] How to tag an utilitarian fountain?

Markus selfishseahorse at gmail.com
Wed Feb 5 20:06:28 UTC 2020


On Mon, 3 Feb 2020 at 00:35, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> amenity=drinking_water is used for;
>
> streams that people drink from
>
> wells  that people drink from
>
> taps that people drink from
>
> blubbers that people drink from
>
> fountains that people drink from
>
>
> As such it is very non descriptive! More of a property key like
> drinking_water=yes.

In my opinion, amenity=drinking_water should be abandoned. There are
more descriptive tags for the features amenity=drinking_water is used
for:

  * man_made=drinking_fountain
  * amenity=fountain
  * man_made=water_well
  * man_made=water_tap
  * natural=spring

Regards

Markus



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